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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1938
Page
4
The article reports a statewide speed campaign reducing weekly injuries and complaints, with drivers praising safer roads and fuel savings. Motorists note improved conditions as enforcement increases, and out-of-state visitors from Ohio remark on Pennsylvania’s stricter limits compared with their home state.
Caesar Gerard Newark mechanic born in Laly died leaving his 15600 estate to the Rld Stars. He praised America saying This country was good to me I made my move in this country and I want to contribute to the country to which I made it. The note frames gratitude amid national tensions and contrasts with voices urging unrest.
A 1910s style public health note warns vacationers to wear light clothing, avoid sun, drink salty water, and protect eyes while traveling. It lampoons careless behavior and urges sensible practices, including not misusing hotel towels and avoiding crude conduct.
European drought woes from March to mid May shown by Howard R. Salin of the Infax and Fibey Institute highlight severe conditions across Britain and the continent. While some regions face harvest disruption, others report bumper Argentine crops amid low prices and weak foreign demand, affecting global markets and exports.
A New Jersey field report describes school experiments in diet and activity. Rural Somerset and Monmouth County schools showcase children shifting from sweets and coffee to milk and cereals, while girl baseball teams race to five. Notable is a 14 year old once labeled hopeless who later rises to academic success.
A damaged manuscript recounts the 1834 transport by Imperial Austria of two hundred Polish exiles aboard Guer Yfro and Elia to New York. Left destitute, they received aid from New Yorkers and petitioned Congress for public land grants amid early U S settlement in the Southwest.
Medford Massachusetts Reverend Lee S. McCollester urges Tufts graduates to engage in active politics and seek office as an honorable path. Speculator New York reports boxer Louis could end a bout in seven rounds. Chicago psychologist Ronald A. Laird explains swing music tempo raises excitement. Hollywood screenwriter Bess Meredyth criticises cinema’s rapid scene changes. Gun paranoia returns as Germans rearm and threat grows.
A broad critique links long hours spent with radio and movies to reduced outdoor time and weaker school performance. The piece notes youths favor electronic amusements over reading and sport, while emphasizing the dangers of modern allure and urging character, conscience, and prudent choices amid social change.
The text blends etiquette notes for children at table with anecdotes about hunting and fashion, mentioning a family culture and the Duke of Windsor visiting America. It also includes readers’ questions about formal card etiquette and jokes about aging, weddings, and wardrobes.
Washington column notes that Congress often resists adjournment in campaign years to seek renomination and avoid votes. The piece questions lawmakers’ residence loyalties, contrasting nonresident representatives with senators who must live in their states, and ends with a paradox about adjournment being both a blessing and a burden.
A fragmented reminiscence on historic free speech as a public valve in old towns. It recalls how a Palisades route cut through a once vibrant commons with trees where men wore knee pants and spoke freely about rulers. The piece muses on how modern roadways erase such spaces and mentions Jersey City Journal Square and Hyde Park as echoes of past liberty.
A patriotic poem urging civic resilience and devotion to the flag. The piece calls on God to grant the flag’s enduring role in democracy and freedom, against war and tyranny, with a pledge that Americans will defend liberty even at cost.
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